HUNTSVILLE, Alabama - A 30-year-old man has been charged with murder in connection with the death of a 22-year-old woman found in an apartment at Executive Lodge Monday afternoon, Huntsville police report.

Kenyatta Deshon
Martin, 30, was arrested by Huntsville police Monday evening and charged with
murder, police said. He was booked into the Madison County Jail at 6:46 p.m.

Police initially responded to Regions Bank at 200 Clinton Ave. in response to a domestic dispute after a woman told officers that her husband told her he killed someone and wanted to kill himself.

After further investigation, officers were led to an Executive Lodge apartment in the 1500 block of John Wesley Way minutes after 2 p.m. where they located the body of a woman who suffered a fatal gunshot wound, according to a police report.

The report did not provide the name of the victim, pending notification of her family. Police spokesman Harry Hobbs said this is the19th homicide of the year in the city of Huntsville.

Updated at 8:32 a.m. after police confirmed that Martin had been charged with murder in connection with the woman's death.